Underwater scooters (DPVs) for travelling

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We compare available scooters for deep wreck diving around the world.

Criteria

What matters to you when choosing

  • Weight
    • 11kg or less
    • 15kg
    • 17kg
    • 18-20kg
  • Cruise runtime
    • 110 minutes +
    • 100 minutes
    • 90 minutes
    • 50-60 minutes
  • Depth Rating
    • 150m+
    • 120m
    • 100m
  • Number of speed levels
    • 5+
    • 3
    • 2

Alternatives

The things you’re choosing between

  • Alternative image. Bonex aquaProp NiMH
  • Alternative image. Dive Xtras BlackTip with 12Ah batteries*
  • Alternative image. Dive Xtras BlackTip with 5Ah batteries
  • Alternative image. Dive Xtras Cuda 400
  • Alternative image. Dive Xtras Piranha NiMH Travel
  • Alternative image. Dive-X Piranha P1 with power tool batteries
  • Alternative image. Gavin Travel
  • Alternative image. Halcyon R14
  • Alternative image. Submerge Minnus Traveller
  • Alternative image. Suex XJ VR + NiMH
  • Alternative image. Suex XJ14
  • Alternative image. Suex XJ37 + NiMH

To be eligible for this comparison, scooters had to be:

  1. Less than 20kg in weight
  2. Powered by a NiMH battery (or power tool batteries) as large Lithium batteries are now very hard to ship
  3. Capable of operating to at least 100m.

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